1. | Jan 6, 2014

Hey, Adam, don't you think the freshwater aglrens of SJ would be better served by the State eliminating the trout stocking and focusing instead on enhancing the habitat and numbers of those species more natural to the region, like bass, crappie, and pickeral? Trout (and trout stamps) don't fit in slow-moving, warmer blackwater, except that the State can make a few extra bucks by convincing spring and fall Saturday aglrens that they're really fishing with fly-rods and nymphs in the fast moving streamwaters of upstate New York.

2. | Jan 6, 2014

If you're looking for more kid-friendly repceis, Aimee has lots of Easy Recipes Kids Can Cook. There's a little something for everyone in this post. Be sure to check out Katie's tips for getting the kids involved, too, when you're there for the no-sugar popsicles listed above. Carrie's lessons start at the supermarket, and she shares all the fun things she does to make grocery shopping a learning experience. If the thought of having the kids in your space stresses you out, Mandi has a few tricks to help you overcome the stress of having little ones underfoot in the kitchen. Tammy has lists and tips to help you get everything done and keep them all fed, while Jessica is starting to give up control to include her kids. Amy's points on managing a gaggle of kids are also important when there's more than one helper in the kitchen.